Entry-Level Production Associate — Hands-On Training

Nextaff; Somerville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nextaff is seeking a Production Associate I in Somerville, Tennessee. This entry-level role supports a production line by following instructions, assembling components, and maintaining a clean, safe work area. No prior manufacturing experience is required as training is provided.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, with overtime as needed. You will work under the supervision of a Working Supervisor / Production Team Lead and contribute to timely production and quality goals on the line.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No prior manufacturing experience required; training provided.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Supply materials, load/unload components, and package products from the assembly line.
• Perform basic manufacturing tasks such as cap assembly and box loading.
• Execute prep work and cleanup of line components and materials.
• Perform general cleanup duties and maintain a neat work area.
• Load small boxes and finished goods onto pallets as directed.
• Adhere to safety rules and GMPs at all times.
• Remain at assigned position at shift start.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Overtime availability

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nextaff is seeking a Production Associate I in Somerville, Tennessee. This entry-level role supports a production line by following instructions, assembling components, and maintaining a clean, safe work area. No prior manufacturing experience is required as training is provided.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, with overtime as needed. You will work under the supervision of a Working Supervisor / Production Team Lead and contribute to timely production and quality goals on the line.